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CFPB: More complaints from minority counties

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a county-by-county analysis of consumer complaints. The bureau said it received more complaints per capita from consumers living in predominantly minority counties in 2019 and 2020
April 29, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

FS-ISAC Coronavirus Update, April 28, 2021

After a worrisome uptick in Covid-19 cases in the US in recent weeks, there are encouraging signs that the situation is beginning to stabilize, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
April 28, 2021 | News   Advocacy Operational Risk Crisis Preparedness 

Credit union groups mixed on CRA-lite

Recently reintroduced Senate legislation to codify community outreach policies for community credit unions is getting a mixed reception from credit union industry groups.
April 28, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

CFPB delays new QM rule

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a final rule formally delaying the mandatory compliance date of its recently modified general Qualified Mortgage final rule from July 1, 2021, to Oct. 1, 2022.
April 28, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance Compliance 

Community Bankers Advocate for Main Street in Meetings with Washington Policymakers This Week

Community bankers meet with key policymakers this week as part of the ICBA 2021 Capital Summit to advocate common-sense reforms that promote stronger economic growth, jobs and prosperity in communities nationwide.
April 27, 2021 | Press Release   Advocacy 

ICBA urging messages to Congress today

With hundreds of community bankers meeting virtually with congressional offices this week, ICBA today is urging community bankers nationwide to send grassroots messages to their members of Congress.
April 26, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

ICBA launches crypto webinar series

With 80 percent of bitcoin holders saying they would store it with their bank if offered, ICBA ThinkTECH’s new Cryptocurrency Demystified webinar series will help community bankers address the rising demand of digital currency.
April 26, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets 

SBA reopens shuttered venue grant program

The SBA reopened the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant application portal after technology issues scuttled its April 8 launch.
April 26, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Advocacy Crisis Preparedness 

OCC conditionally approves Paxos bank charter

The OCC conditionally approved the ICBA-opposed trust bank charter application from Paxos, a cryptocurrency platform.
April 26, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets 

Three days of grassroots at next week’s Capital Summit

Community bankers who can’t participate in next week’s virtual ICBA Capital Summit will still be able to join in the grassroots outreach.
April 22, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

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